On 12/9/05, Gary VanMatre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >From: Mikael Andersson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi, > > I discovered the problem, I had not specified the ContextLoader listener > for Spring. > > I thought that I didn't have to have that enabled! > > > > When adding the following to my web.xml everything works: > > > > contextConfigLocation > > /WEB-INF/applicationContext*.xml > > > > > > > > org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener > > > > > > > > Does anyone know if the Spring stuff is required by Shale, or have I > > introduced this dependency some way (I had the shale-spring.jar in the > lib > > folder). > > > > The shale-spring.jar contains a faces-config.xml within the META-INF of > the archive. > JSF autoloads all of these resources if the archive is included in the > classpath. > In the case of the shale-spring.jar, the custom variable resolvers are > loaded. > > It's strange that the exception didn't point to the > DelegatingVariableResolver or > WeApplicationContexVariableResolver. Good to know....
If you include shale-spring.jar in your application, then you *are* declaring that you are depending on Spring :-). That being said, the error message should definitely point you directly at the root cause, instead of leading you down a wild goose chase. I'll see what can be done about that. > Cheers, Mikael > > > > Gary > Craig